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LIFE - A framework for prevention of suicide and self-harm in Australia

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Revised LIFE Framework


The revised Living Is For Everyone (LIFE) framework provides updated information to mental health professionals and the wider community to enhance the understanding and prevention of suicide and self harm in Australia. It is an updated version of the first LIFE framework which was developed and published in 2000. The updated framework also incorporates the latest national and international research into suicide prevention.

Additional resources that accompany the updated LIFE Framework are available:

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